§432:1-604 In vitro fertilization procedure coverage. (a) All individual and group hospital or medical service plan contracts which provide pregnancy-related benefits shall include in addition to any other benefits for treating infertility, a one-time only benefit for all outpatient expenses arising from in vitro fertilization procedures performed on the subscriber or member or the subscriber's or member's dependent spouse; provided that:
(b) For the purposes of this section, the term "spouse" means a person who is lawfully married to the patient under the laws of the State.
(c) The requirements of this section shall apply to all hospital or medical service plan contracts delivered or issued for delivery in this State after June 26, 1987. [L 1987, c 332, §2 and L 1989, c 276, §4; am L 2003, c 212, §122; am L 2013, c 47, §2]